Legal options on gas tank recall

[marquez337 at yahoo.com (Marko)]

I can vouch for the below being true. They first
inspected my car to see if it qualified for the
recall. Even after it qualified it was an uphill
battle and the dealership dragged their feet. The rear
axle has to be dropped to replace the gas tank, I
thought.


--- Daun Yeagley <vwdaun@yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> --- Kareem <6keb1@qlink.queensu.ca> wrote:
> 
>  But it does not appear
> > to be leaking from
> > a "hair line crack adjacent
> > to the seam weld" at the rear of the tank. It
> appears to
> > be leaking from the
> > top and front
> > of the tank likely due to corrosion.   Legally
> speaking,
> > are they required
> > to change my
> > tank?
> 
> No they are not.  If it was the crack mentioned in
> the
> recall, well, that's open to debate - but due to
> rust-through, no.
> 

> 
> They will inspect the car before covering it through
> the
> recall anyway, so it'd be a waste of time.
> 
> 
> =====
> Daun Yeagley - Wilmington Ohio
> '81 S, '85, '86 & '88 Sciroccos, '96 Passat GLX
> Wagon, '56 Cessna 172
> For Sale: '82 Scirocco.
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> not the scary part.  What I wanna know is what those
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